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Saïkou Oumar Sagnane – Journal of International Students, 2024
What is power? What is knowledge? What is the link between power and knowledge? This paper interrogates the relationship between knowledge and power in the context of Guinea's epidemic crises and political events. It draws on observational data collected during the Ebola epidemic (2013-2016), the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2022), and the ongoing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Political Power
Alice Civera; Diego D'Adda; Michele Meoli; Stefano Paleari – Studies in Higher Education, 2024
We examine the political power exerted by Italian rectors by investigating the preferential treatment received by the organisational subunits they belong to in terms of personnel resource allocation. During the rectors' mandate, their organisational subunits tend to grow significantly more (by [approximately]9%) than the others. The effect…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Presidents, Political Power, Personnel Policy
Gritiya Rattanakantadilok – Qualitative Research Journal, 2024
Purpose: The present article seeks to further the analysis by examining the epitext employed by the press seeing as the epitext in the digital spaces might have given "Animal Farm" and its Thai re-translations a new lease on life. Design/methodology/approach: The interest in the study of translation and paratext has primarily been in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Translation, Novels, Thai
Thomas, Gary – Educational Review, 2023
I examine the ways in which words such as "evidence" are used inappropriately to support policy that may be formulated for convenience, cost or political dogma. I interrogate the processes by which this happens, as words and terms are bestowed with symbolic power to support and promote favoured policy. I examine the ways in which such…
Descriptors: Political Power, Agenda Setting, Evidence, Educational Policy
Hylton, Mary E.; Lane, Shannon R.; Smith, Tanya Rhodes; Ostrander, Jason; Powers, Jenna – Journal of Social Work Education, 2023
Although voting is a fundamental mechanism through which Americans engage with their democracy, social workers often do not see it as a valid component of practice. Voting is an important source of political power and provides a means to ensure equitable representation. Educating social work students on how they can encourage voter engagement…
Descriptors: Social Work, Professional Education, Voting, Citizen Participation
Sanchari Bhattacharyya; Reena Sanasam – International Journal of Comparative Education and Development, 2024
Purpose: The visible ill-effects of the developmental enterprises in the ex-colonies and the tendency towards technocratic totalitarianism, in many ways, have altered the way modern humans perceived the idea of "progress" and "development" historically since the Cold War. This paper presents a deconstructive-transdisciplinary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Industrialization
Wilf, Sara; Maker Castro, Elena; Gupta, Kedar Garzón; Wray-Lake, Laura – Youth & Society, 2023
This multi-method qualitative study explores how immigrant-origin (I-O) youth express civic engagement on social media, and how youths' immigrant identities shape their online civic engagement. We analyzed 2,203 Twitter posts collected over a 6-month period from 32 racially and ethnically diverse I-O youth (an average of 69 posts per participant).…
Descriptors: Youth, Immigrants, Self Concept, Citizen Participation
Ikmanda Nugraha – Journal of Science Learning, 2023
The Indonesian education system, in general, still has many challenges in learning science. The results of the 2018 PISA survey put Indonesia in 74th place, which is sixth from the bottom. Indonesian students' reading ability, with a score of 371, is in the 74th position; Mathematics, with 379, is in the 73rd position; and Science, with a score of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Educational Development, Political Power
Aselmeyer, Norman – Journal of Educational Media, Memory and Society, 2022
This article is concerned with the memory of the Uganda Railway in Kenya. Built during the heyday of British imperialism at the end of the nineteenth century, the colonial railway has been a highly contested infrastructure. Drawing on museum exhibitions, public speeches, and publications, the article argues that the main narrative of the railway…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Transportation, Power Structure, Whites
Patricia Delgado-Granados; Gonzalo Ramírez-Macías – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2024
One of the primary goals of Franco's education policy was to train the working class in the doctrinal principles of the regime. Labour Universities were one of the education institutions created for this purpose; there were three for women (Zaragoza, Cáceres and Huesca). This article focuses on analysing the purposes sought by these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Schools, Undergraduate Students, Womens Education
Allyson Miller – ProQuest LLC, 2024
In this qualitative study, 21 Title IX federal court cases between 2000-2022 were examined. The purpose of this analysis was to explore how the changes in Title IX guidance across President George W. Bush (R), President Barack Obama (D), and President Donald Trump (R) administrations have impacted higher education institutional liability lawsuits.…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation
Moormann, Emma – Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2020
This paper investigates the implications of some social anarchists' views on education for thinking about authority, educational paternalism and compulsory schooling. In the first part of the paper, some key concepts in social anarchist theory will be introduced in order to demonstrate the importance of education for social anarchists. The paper…
Descriptors: Political Power, Personal Autonomy, Political Attitudes, Educational Philosophy
Gabriel E. Suarez Vazquez – ProQuest LLC, 2024
While considering Makoni and Pennycook's (2006) critique of the colonial nature of the notion of singular languages in this dissertation, a documentation and investigation of English and Spanish use on billboards in Carolina, Guaynabo, and San Juan, three cities in Puerto Rico, is presented. The billboards in these towns make use of Spanish, the…
Descriptors: Advertising, Commercial Art, English, Spanish
Varga, Bretton A.; Helmsing, Mark E.; van Kessel, Cathryn; Christ, Rebecca C. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2023
This article engages with three commonly traversed social studies topics--depictions of violence and death from the French Revolution, during the Vietnam War, and regarding U.S. histories of racial segregation--through the lens of Achille Mbembe's "necropolitics" (i.e., political and social machinations of power that determine who lives…
Descriptors: Social Studies, History Instruction, Death, Violence
Knight-Abowitz, Kathleen; Sellers, Kathleen M. – Democracy & Education, 2023
We examine school governance in populist era, using contemporary readings of pragmatist philosophy. We are in a "populist moment," a time of uprisings and movements of the "demos" making political claims (Mouffe, 2018). School officials in the U.S. are subject to an array of political demands in the form of protests and…
Descriptors: Governance, Educational Philosophy, Political Influences, Critical Race Theory